SOCI 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: New Social Movements, Social Inequality, Traditional Authority

• School: UBC
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOCI 102
• Professor: Catherine Corrigall- Brown

Document Summary

The best music is identified with the most often repeated. Frequently played is the most likely the best. Leads back to the familiar experiences listener isn"t forced to develop a framework to understand the piece. When we start working, we start challenging laws. Trying to affect everyone reform movements (most common) Social movements have always been about improving the quality of people"s lives in their society: historically this has been about improving working conditions for people + the labour movement, labour movement traditional movements. Animal rights: beliefs politics identity, doesn"t transform into actual action we may march and cheer but not do anything about it. To emerge, continue and succeed, all social movements need. Power is legitimized through respect for long-established cultural patterns or customs. Power is legitimized by a system of writtem laws and regulations. Power is legitimated on the basis of a leader"s extraordinary personal qualities.